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Norwegian Nynorsk
Determiner
sjav
- (Telemål) Alternative form of sjølv
1955, Øystein Vesaas, “Sondre Busterud”, in Rosemaaling i Telemark, bind II, page 14:Om einkvann vilde faa'n til aa gjera eit arbeid for seg, hadde han jamt til vis aa segja: «Detta gjer du bære sjav.»- When somebody asked him about doing some work, he had always the same answer: «You do it all just by yourself.»